For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,838 students in Kenton City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Kenton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,655 Schools
# Students
1,838 Students
1,684,541 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
94,094 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Kenton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#558 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
45,439 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
116,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
17 Students
282,148 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,680 Students
1,137,227 Students
% White Students
91%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
100,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
126
124,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
117,121
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
120,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
121,540
# Students in 4th Grade:
141
120,595
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
122,439
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
123,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
128,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
130,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,861 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,887
$17,144
Spending / Student
$14,861
$17,092
Best Kenton City School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kenton High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Harding Ave
Kenton, OH 43326
(419) 673-1286
Kenton, OH 43326
(419) 673-1286
Grades: 9-12
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Kenton Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
631 Silver Street
Kenton, OH 43326
(419) 673-7248
Kenton, OH 43326
(419) 673-7248
Grades: PK-6
| 1,000 students
Rank: #33.
Kenton Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Oriental St
Kenton, OH 43326
(419) 673-1237
Kenton, OH 43326
(419) 673-1237
Grades: 7-8
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kenton City School District?
Kenton City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,838 students.
What is the rank of Kenton City School District?
Kenton City School District is ranked #558 out of 929 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenton City School District?
91% of Kenton City School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kenton City School District?
Kenton City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Kenton City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,861 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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